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We present global solutions that describe advection-dominated accretion flows around black holes. The solutions are obtained by numerically solving a set of coupled ordinary differential equations corresponding to a steady axisymmetric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Ramesh Narayan , Shoji Kato , Fumio Honma

We study magnetic field evolution in flows with fluctuating in time governing parameters in electrically conducting fluid. We use a standard mean-field approach to derive equations for large-scale magnetic field for the fluctuating ABC-flow…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii , D. Sokoloff , D. Tomin

In this article we study transformations of Gaussian field by stochastic flow on the plane. A stochastic flow is a solution to the equation with interaction whose coefficients depend on the occupation measure of the field. We consider…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-10-25 Andrey Dorogovtsev , Alexander Gnedin , Olga Izyumtseva

Accretion disk instabilities are briefly reviewed. Some details are given to the short-wavelength thermal instabilities and the convective instabilities. Time-dependent calculations of two-dimensional advection-dominated accretion flows are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xingming Chen

We study the effect of a turbulent flow of liquid sodium generated in the von K\'arm\'an geometry, on the localized field of a magnet placed close to the frontier of the flow. We observe that the field can be transported by the flow on…

The charged anyon fluid in the presence of an externally applied constant and homogeneous magnetic field is investigated at temperatures larger than the energy gap ($T\gg \omega_{c}$). It is shown that the applied magnetic field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Efrain J. Ferrer , Vivian de la Incera

We study the stability of a compressible differentially rotating flows in the presence of the magnetic field, and we show that the compressibility profoundly alters the previous results for a magnetized incompressible flow. The necessary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Bonanno , V. Urpin

Magnetic reconnection and turbulence are deeply intertwined in magnetohydrodynamic flows, yet how reconnection self-generates turbulence remains unclear. Using an ensemble of high-resolution three-dimensional direct numerical simulations of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-02-26 Nick Williams , Alessandro De Rosis , Alex Skillen

In this paper, we present a simplified model for magnetized neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) in which effect of black hole (BH) spin is taken into account by adopting a set of relativistic correction factor, and the magnetic field…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-16 Lei WeiHua , Wang DingXiong , Zhang Lei , Gan ZhaoMing , Zou YuanChuan

The fundamental difference between incompressible ideal magnetohydrodynamics and the dynamics of a non-conducting fluid is that magnetic fields exert a tension force that opposes their bending; magnetic fields behave like elastic strings…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-21 D. N. Hosking , A. A. Schekochihin , S. A. Balbus

In this work, a systematic study, examining the propagation of periodic and solitary wave along the magnetic field in a cold collision-free plasma, is presented. Employing the quasi-neutral approximation and the conservation of momentum…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-10-28 G. Abbas , P. G. Kevrekidis , J. E. Allen , V. Koukouloyannis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , N. Karachalios

In this paper, we study the effects of an in-homogeneous magnetic field on the quark gluon plasma dynamics, within the Magneto-Hydrodynamic framework. We have investigated the effect of an inhomogeneous external magnetic field on the…

We analyze magnetic kinematic dynamo in a conducting fluid where the stationary shear flow is accompanied by relatively weak random velocity fluctuations. The diffusionless and diffusion regimes are described. The growth rates of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-20 I. Kolokolov , V. Lebedev , G. Sizov

We use direct numerical simulations to study the evolution, or relaxation, of magnetic configurations to an equilibrium state. We use the full single-fluid equations of motion for a magnetized, non-resistive, but viscous fluid; and a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. I. Vainshtein , Z. Mikić , R. Rosner , J. A. Linker

The transition to intermittent mean--field dynamos is studied using numerical simulations of isotropic magnetohydrodynamic turbulence driven by a helical flow. The low-Prandtl number regime is investigated by keeping the kinematic viscosity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Erico L. Rempel , Michael R. E. Proctor , Abraham C. -L. Chian

Theoretical models have long predicted the existence of shocks in multi-transonic accretion flows onto a black hole, yet their fate under realistic general relativistic simulations has not been fully tested. In this study, we present…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-03 Indu K. Dihingia , Akhil Uniyal , Yosuke Mizuno

Initial results from the Madison Dynamo Experiment provide details of the inductive response of a turbulent flow of liquid sodium to an applied magnetic field. The magnetic field structure is reconstructed from both internal and external…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. D. Nornberg , E. J. Spence , R. D. Kendrick , C. M. Jacobson , C. B. Forest

Motivated by the significant interaction of convection, rotation and magnetic field in many astrophysical objects, we investigate the interplay between large-scale flows driven by rotating convection and an imposed magnetic field. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-23 Laura K. Currie

An axisymmetric magnetic field is applied to a spherical, turbulent flow of liquid sodium. An induced magnetic dipole moment is measured which cannot be generated by the interaction of the axisymmetric mean flow with the applied field,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. J. Spence , M. D. Nornberg , C. M. Jacobson , R. D. Kendrick , C. B. Forest

Recent work on the structure of magnetic fields in a turbulent medium gives predictions for the properties of the magnetic flux tubes as a function of the Mach number and scale of the turbulence, and the resistivity and viscosity of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-23 Ethan T. Vishniac